Postcode M29 8RZ is located in a major urban area, within the Tyldesley & Mosley Common area of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Astley, Blackmoor & Mosley Common area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Astley, Blackmoor & Mosley Common is £52,106 per year. The median sale price in Tyldesley & Mosley Common is £240,000 (around £283 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £170,000 and £325,000. The nearest station is Walkden, about 1.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is The Common.
Astley, Blackmoor & Mosley Common has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,500 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.
Astley, Blackmoor & Mosley Common has an average crime rate, with approximately 57.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Astley, Blackmoor & Mosley Common is £52,106 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 210 ft away from M29 8RZ.
Astley, Blackmoor & Mosley Common near M29 8RZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Walkden located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | The Common | Medium | Walking directions to The Common |
| 0.3 mi | The Common | Small | Walking directions to The Common |
Based on 197 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £283 per square foot) in Tyldesley & Mosley Common area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £800,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 59 | £375,000 | £349 |
| Semi-Detached | 85 | £240,000 | £286 |
| Terraced | 46 | £141,101 | £196 |
| Flats | 7 | £110,000 | £174 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £222,500 | £75,000 | £124,000 | £102,000 |
| 2017 | £278,745 | £79,500 | £150,000 | £95,000 |
| 2018 | £291,250 | £77,750 | £160,000 | £104,500 |
| 2019 | £313,500 | £77,000 | £165,000 | £100,000 |
| 2020 | £309,248 | £82,475 | £189,950 | £108,750 |
| 2021 | £337,495 | £97,000 | £210,000 | £120,850 |
| 2022 | £359,995 | £103,000 | £230,000 | £156,750 |
| 2023 | £389,995 | £105,000 | £250,000 | £148,000 |
| 2024 | £380,000 | £102,000 | £230,000 | £154,000 |
| 2025 | £386,750 | £116,500 | £241,000 | £145,500 |
| 2026 | £390,000 | £108,500 | £230,000 | £161,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £189 | £128 | £157 | £106 |
| 2017 | £221 | £148 | £160 | £110 |
| 2018 | £255 | £130 | £188 | £118 |
| 2019 | £261 | £126 | £197 | £116 |
| 2020 | £268 | £133 | £221 | £116 |
| 2021 | £277 | £147 | £227 | £143 |
| 2022 | £306 | £158 | £278 | £179 |
| 2023 | £339 | £166 | £289 | £172 |
| 2024 | £336 | £172 | £261 | £195 |
| 2025 | £341 | £191 | £280 | £180 |
| 2026 | £342 | £170 | £273 | £197 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M29 8RZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug 2025 | 56, Mosley Common Road, Manchester, M29 8PR | Terraced | Leasehold | £187,500 | |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 6, Bridge Mill Place, Manchester, M28 1PD | Detached | Freehold | £435,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | 6, Bridgefield Close, Manchester, M29 8QX | Detached | Leasehold | £445,000 | |
| 09 Sept 2025 | 7, Weavers Close, Manchester, M28 1PE | Detached | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 22 Apr 2025 | 15, Weavers Close, Manchester, M28 1PE | Detached | Freehold | £407,500 |
In the M29 8RZ postcode area, located within Astley, Blackmoor & Mosley Common, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of M29 8RZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Lidl | Mosley Common Road, Wigan, M29 8RZ | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.1 mi | Spar | 131 Mosley Common Road, Mosley Common, Tyldesley, M28 1AH | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Turncroft Way, Wigan, M28 1BN | Walking directions to Londis |
Annual council tax rates for Wigan district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for M29 8RZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Adrian White
Tyldesley & Mosley Common - Elected 7 May 2026
Michael Wheeler
Worsley and Eccles - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around M29 8RZ records about 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around M29 8RZ in Tyldesley & Mosley Common is £240,000 (about £283 per square foot) based on 197 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to M29 8RZ, including St John's CofE Primary School Mosley Common (Good), Holy Family Catholic Primary School (Good) and Garrett Hall Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
M29 8RZ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,500 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Worsley and Eccles covering M29 8RZ is Michael Wheeler (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Adrian White (Reform UK).